SERVICE & STORAGE
STORAGE
Engines stored over 30 days need special attention.
[1] To prevent gum from forming in fuel system or on |
essential carburetor parts: |
a) if fuel tank contains oxygenated or reformulated |
gasoline (gasoline blended with an alcohol or an |
ether), run engine until it stops from lack of fuel, or b) if |
fuel tank contains gasoline, either run engine until it |
stops from lack of fuel, or add a gasoline additive to the |
[2]While engine is still warm, change oil.
[3]Remove spark plug and pour about 1 oz. (30 ml) of engine oil into cylinder. Replace spark plug and crank slowly to distribute oil.
[4]Clean engine of surface debris, chaff or grass.
gas in the tank. (See parts list. Single – use pouches of |
gas additive are available from your service dealer.) If |
you use a gas additive, run the engine for several |
minutes to circulate the additive through the carburetor. |
Then, engine and fuel can be stored up to 24 months. |
[5]
WARNING
Store in a clean, dry area. Do not store in same area as a stove, furnace, water heater, or other appliance that uses a pilot light or has a device that can create a spark.
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